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26.8% lower in Santa Barbara, California
than in New Orleans, Louisiana

Transportation Data

	New Orleans, LA	Santa Barbara, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.30	$3.88	$2.63	68.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$3,457	$1,237	$1,503	64.2%

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New Orleans, LA Santa Barbara, CA U.S. Avg

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New Orleans, LA Santa Barbara, CA U.S. Avg

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New Orleans, LA Santa Barbara, CA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	New Orleans, LA	Santa Barbara, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	168.6	114.3	100.0	32.2%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	23.8	17.2	26.4	27.7%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.9%	1.6%	1.8%	15.2%

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